On June 24th, as a result of 1,357 COVID-19 tests performed in the Ciudad del Este Jail, there were 100 positive cases – 40 inmates and 60 jail guards. Jails in Paraguay's border towns are no longer accepting visitors in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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